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Finding the Third Proportional to 590,802 and 1,288,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 590,802 and 1,288,540 is: 2,810,307.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,802 : 1,288,540 = 1,288,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,802/1,288,540 = 1,288,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,802x = 1,288,540 × 1,288,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,802x = 1,660,335,331,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,335,331,600/590,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,810,307.57

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